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I don't have anything to prove.

Bradford Cox

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Bradford Cox
Age: 42
Born: 1982
Born: May 15
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Guitarist
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Bradford James Cox
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I don't think you should make music to make music, just to show that you can. That's the opposite of vitality.
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I collaborate a little bit with different aspects of my own mind. I kick my own ass instead of kicking other people's asses.
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I think people are intimidated by me, and I don't know why. Sometimes even my own bandmates can be intimidated, or irritated, by me.
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I know so many people think my music is quite influenced by Animal Collective, but honestly I think maybe the factor is that we're both influenced by the same stuff.
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I don't leave my room, and all I am surrounded by are guitars and equipment, y'know? It's not always the best place to be.
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I don't have the capacity to write stuff consciously. When I do, it's really awful.
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I don't know if I have any real aspirations to be an actor. It was just something I was asked to do in sort of a friend way. And I thought, Why not?
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The Internet nowadays is all sensationalism, and it's just terrifying when you're actually experiencing it as a person.
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People say 'I don't want to die alone!' But you know what, honestly? I don't want to die with a bunch of people looking at me.
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When I started having a couple of beers and loosening up, I realized how many years I had wasted going back to my hotel room alone when I could have gone and just had a beer or two.
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I think the younger kids need to realize there's this whole forgotten 90s that people don't really talk about.
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That's what culture is based on, the passing down of a certain narrative by imitation.
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I see a lot of people doing an '80s thing who weren't even born until the '90s.
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We all come back to our little worlds.
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You don't need to drink if you have emotional problems.
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You're always as a musician trying to shock yourself or create music that's maybe even too weird for your own taste. In my case it's kind of weird because I started out being known more for ambient things and ambiguous music, but what's experimental for me is the more traditional structure. For me, experimenting involves traditionalism.
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I've always been interested in writing from other people's perspectives and other gender perspectives.
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I always write the first and last song of an album first, and then the middle just kind of happens.
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I've been used for writing rhythm guitar chords for a long time because it's so easy to play and chords just sound good on it.
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What could be more experimental than me writing a straight up love song?
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